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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,276.30, 148,914.45 and 57,285.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,276.30, 148,914.45 and 57,285.90 is: 85,928.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,276.30 : 148,914.45 = 57,285.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,276.30/148,914.45 = 57,285.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,276.30x = 148,914.45 × 57,285.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,276.30x = 8,530,698,291.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530,698,291.26/99,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,928.85

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